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YH52 VBE

2002 Nissan D21

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

141,365 mi
Last recorded141,365 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Nissan D2191,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH52 VBE
MakeNissan
ModelD21
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2021 141,365 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Lense has slight damage (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear crossmember and both side chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2020 138,817 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emmitted light

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear cross member (above axle) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2020 138,815 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emmitted light

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear cross member (above axle) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 134,643 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 130,167 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both side (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 19 Apr 2018 130,167 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both side (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 127,145 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear cross-member (6.1.B.2)

nearside rear light unit has slight damage but not affecting the lights

Pass 15 Jun 2016 122,935 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 122,935 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear section (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 117,796 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 113,699 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2014 113,699 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 109,016 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 104,249 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 8 Apr 2011 96,499 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 88,502 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 77,213 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 68,163 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 68,163 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 57,985 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2006 26,719 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan D21?

Based on 30,812 MOT tests across 4,480 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
3,741
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
4,480
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,698
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,667
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,597
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,368
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,335
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YH52 VBE is a 2002 Nissan D21 in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2002 Nissan D21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 91,518 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan D21 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,698 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH52 VBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan D21 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 24 years old, this Nissan D21 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YH52 VBE is a 2002 Nissan D21, first registered on 30 October 2002.

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